Will Manny Acta Be Managing The Washington Nationals In 2010?
federalbaseball.com 6/29/2009 — More photos » by Brian Blanco - AP 14 days ago: Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta walks back to the dugout after taking left-handed pitcher Ron ...

Baseball: Nationals fire Manny Acta
washingtontimes.com 7/13/2009 — UPDATED: HOUSTON -- The Washington Nationals have fired Manny Acta after two and a half seasons and replaced him with bench coach Jim Riggleman. Acta confirmed to The Washington Times in an e-mail early Monday morning he had been fired after two and a ...

Acta’s Nightmare Over
baseballmusings.com 7/13/2009 — The Washington Nationals freed Manny Acta from having to endure that team any longer. Acta was fired Sunday night after the team reached the unofficial halfway mark of the season with a 26-61 record, on pace to clear the 100-loss mark for the second consecutive year. Acting general manager ...

Acta Fired As Washington Nationals Manager
voices.washingtonpost.com 7/13/2009 — In the middle of his third season as manager, Manny Acta has been fired by the Washington Nationals, a source with knowledge of the situation said tonight. Asked in an e-mail about his job status, Acta replied, simply, "Thanks for everything." Acta's ...

STATS Hosted Solution - Baseball - MLB - News Story - Worst-in-baseball Nationals fire manager Acta
hosted.stats.com 7/13/2009 — WASHINGTON (AP) So much for the plan to have Manny Acta's patient optimism lead the Washington Nationals out of the doldrums. The abysmal won-loss record became too much to stomach, costing him his job at the All-Star break and adding another layer of ...

Nats Notes: Acta Gone, but Kasten is Accountable
dcprosportsreport.com 7/13/2009 — Ok, my personal countdown to the Pennsylvania Bar Exam is still on, less than 3 weeks to go.  I apologize for the less than splendor , well down right lacking coverage of the Caps and Nats.  Excuse the coverage a bit long please.  Buy hey, got a minute this AM to do at least ...

BREAKING: Manny Acta Fired as Manager of the Nationals
bizofbaseball.com 7/13/2009 — The Manny Acta tenure is over with the Washington Nationals. While the Nationals have not made an official announcement, Acta has told Enrique Rojas of ESPNdeportes.com of the firing. "I thank the Nationals for giving me this opportunity and I'm sorry that things didn't work out as expected. ...

No More Patience for Manny
nbcwashington.com 7/16/2009 — Apparently a sub-.300 winning percentage at the break is enough to get a guy fired.

Nats fire manager Manny Acta, acting GM confirms
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 7/13/2009 — WASHINGTON (AP) -- So much for the plan to have Manny Acta's patient optimism lead the Washington Nationals out of the doldrums. The abysmal won-loss record became too much to stomach, costing him his job at the All-Star break and adding another layer ...

ESPN: Manny Acta Fired!!!
thenatsblog.com 7/13/2009 — It had been long coming, but finally common logical sense becomes reality as ESPN is reporting that the Nationals have fired manager Manny Acta early Monday morning. Acta finishes his career as Nationals manager with a career record of 157 wins and 251 losses in three seasons. That is ...

Nats fire manager Manny Acta, acting GM confirms — Examiner Sports 7/13/2009
The acting general manager of the Washington Nationals says manager Manny Acta has been fired.

Worst-in-baseball Nationals fire manager Acta — Examiner Sports 7/13/2009
So much for the plan to have Manny Acta's patient optimism lead the Washington Nationals out of the doldrums. The abysmal won-loss record became too much to stomach, costing him his job at the All-Star break and adding another layer of instability to ...

Nats fire Acta; Riggleman is interim manager — Examiner Sports 7/13/2009
Manny Acta is out, and Jim Riggleman is in as the Washington Nationals manager.

Nationals fire Manny Acta; Jim Riggleman is interim manager — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 7/13/2009
WASHINGTON - So much for the plan to have Manny Acta's patient optimism lead the Washington Nationals out of the doldrums. The abysmal won-loss record became too much...

Nationals Replace Manager Acta With Riggleman — NYT > Baseball 7/13/2009
Manny Acta was fired Sunday night after the team reached the unofficial halfway mark of the season with a 26-61 record. Jim Riggleman was chosen as the interim replacement.